Parappillil Ramakrishnan Nair Ramachandra Menon (Malayalam: പറപ്പിള്ളിൽ രാമകൃഷ്ണൻ നായർ രാമചന്ദ്രമേനോൻ) is the former Chief justice of Chhattisgarh High Court[1] and was judge of the Kerala High Court.[2][3]
Hon'ble Chief Justice (Retd.) P. R. Ramachandra Menon | |
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Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court | |
In office 6 May 2019 – 31 May 2021 | |
Nominated by | Ranjan Gogoi |
Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
Preceded by | Prashant Kumar Mishra (acting) |
Succeeded by | Prashant Kumar Mishra (acting) |
Judge of Kerala High Court | |
In office 5 January 2009 – 5 May 2019 | |
Nominated by | K. G. Balakrishnan |
Appointed by | Pratibha Patil |
Personal details | |
Born | Kerala | 1 June 1959
Citizenship | Indian |
Nationality | India |
Alma mater | Government Law College, Ernakulam |
Website | High Court of Chhattisgarh |
Ramachandra Menon was born on 1 June 1959. He obtained a law degree from Government Law College, Ernakulam.[2]
PRR Menon was enrolled as Advocate on 8 January 1983 and started practice at Ernakulam. He was elevated as Additional Judge of High Court of Kerala on 5 January 2009 and became permanent from 15 December 2010.[2]
He was given charge as Chief justice of Chhattisgarh High Court[1] on 30 April 2019 by President of India. He took oath on 6 May 2019 by Governor Anandiben Patel as Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court.[4]